Breathtaking Views at Ribeira Quente Observation Deck
Discover the stunning vistas at Ribeira Quente's Observation Deck, where the Atlantic meets breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Azores.
Experience the stunning vistas from the viewpoint of Ribeira Quente, a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. This observation deck offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush landscapes of the Azores, making it an ideal spot for capturing unforgettable moments.
A brief summary to Viewpoint of Ribeira Quente
- EN2-2A 2, Ribeira Quente, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring binoculars to spot marine life and enjoy the distant coastal views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear viewing conditions.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike along the nearby coastal trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards Ribeira Quente. Depending on your starting point in the Azores, navigate to the EN2-2A road. From Ponta Delgada, take the EN1-1A road heading east. Continue on this road until you reach a junction with the EN2-2A. Turn left onto EN2-2A and follow the signs to Ribeira Quente. The viewpoint is located at EN2-2A 2, you should see signs directing you to the observation deck. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ribeira Quente via public transportation, take a bus from Ponta Delgada to the nearest bus stop in Ribeira Quente. Check the local bus schedules for exact times as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Ribeira Quente bus stop, it is a short walk to the viewpoint located at EN2-2A 2. Follow the main road towards the coast, and you will find the viewpoint easily marked along the way.
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